Defect Description For Recall
BRP Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011 Spyder Rt Sm5 Roadsters. While Down Shifting It May Be Possible To Inadvertently Engage Reverse Without Depressing The Reverse Button Due To A DefeCTIve Reverse Actuator Cable.
Make Of Vehicle
CAN-AM
Model Of Vehicle
SPYDER RT
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
11V081000
Component Description
Power Train:Manual Transmission:Column Shift Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If This Happens While The Vehicle Is Moving Forward, The Rear Wheel Could Lock And The Engine Could Stall. If This Happens While Vehicle Is Stopped, The Vehicle Could Back Up. A Vehicle Stall Without Warning Or An Expected Movement In Reverse May Increase The Risk Of A Crash Possibly Resulting In Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Validate Proper Operation Of The Reverse Actuator And If DefeCTIve, The Reverse Actuator Assembly Will Be Replaced Free Of Charge. The Safety Recallbegan On February 11, 2011. Owners May Contact BRP At 1-888-638-5397.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
378
Date Owners Notified
20110211
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.
Date Report Received
20110207